The Ealing Endoscopy unit is JAG accredited as part of its Trust wide Endoscopy strategy work stream.
This full-time post would suit a registrar who seeks a challenge in providing excellent Gastroenterology and Hepatology inpatient care, delivering an outpatient service, and developing skills in endoscopy. The post holder will undertake two outpatient clinics, conduct ward rounds with consultant supervision, and have one training endoscopy list per week.
Main duties of the job A Trust Registrar is required to work in the busy and friendly Gastroenterology department at Ealing Hospital. The post holder will work on the wards supporting the busy gastroenterology department and will also be attending outpatients' clinic and endoscopy. This post would be suitable for UK and overseas doctors seeking training and clinical experience. At present, this is a service post and would be ideal for doctors who need more Gastroenterology and General Internal Medicine experience before applying for a training or research position. The appointee will be part of the acute gastroenterology service and will join the other two Deanery appointed registrars working in the service.
The registrars are supported by a team of 2 SHOs and 3 FY1 doctors. The post holder will be allocated an educational supervisor and research opportunities are available and actively encouraged. Flexibility will be required to meet the needs of the service but, depending on the interests and skills of the successful candidate, appropriate training can be provided in hepatology, nutrition, endoscopy, etc. Duties will include responsibility for in-patient ward rounds (with consultant supervision), supporting outpatient clinics, and endoscopy lists. Plus the following duties:
About us London North West Healthcare NHS Trust is one of the largest integrated care Trusts in the country bringing together hospital and community services across the boroughs of Brent, Harrow, and Ealing. Our 9,000 staff, including 1,300 doctors and 4,000 nurses, serve a diverse population of approximately 850,000.
We continue to lead the way in a number of clinical services. Examples of excellence can be seen in our stroke service which is rated the best in the country and at St. Mark's Hospital, an internationally renowned specialist centre for colorectal diseases. We are also a leading provider in undergraduate and postgraduate medical training and education.
Job responsibilities A Trust Registrar is required to work in the busy and friendly Gastroenterology department at Ealing Hospital. The post holder will work on the wards supporting the busy gastroenterology department and will also be attending outpatients clinic and endoscopy.
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Person Specification
MBBS or equivalent MRCP Part 2 Full GMC registration with license to practice
Clinical skills, experience and interest in gastroenterology
Adequate experience to cover general medicine on call at SpR level
Experience of teaching and training junior medical staff
Ability to organize and manage staff and resources effectively
Experience of service development & quality improvement initiatives
Able to use evidence base and clinical audit in decision making
To understand the rationale underpinning good research and support junior doctors in audit & research
Ability to communicate with clarity in written and spoken English; ability to build rapport, listen, persuade/ negotiate
Ability to take responsibility, lead, make decisions and exert appropriate authority
Empathy, understanding, listening skills, patience and ability to work cooperatively with others
Ability to work as part of a team
Evidence of service audit, design or change management
Management qualification or current study towards management qualification
Publications in peer-reviewed journals
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
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